City of God

In the poverty-stricken favelas of Rio de Janeiro in the 1970s, two young men choose different paths. Rocket is a budding photographer who documents the increasing drug-related violence of his neighborhood, while José “Zé” Pequeno is an ambitious drug dealer diving into a dangerous life of crime.

Genre: Drama, Crime

Stars: Alexandre Rodrigues, Leandro Firmino, Phellipe Haagensen, Douglas Silva, Jonathan Haagensen, Matheus Nachtergaele

Crew: Paulo Lins (Author), Bráulio Mantovani (Screenplay), Andrea Barata Ribeiro (Producer), Mauricio Andrade Ramos (Producer), Elisa Tolomelli (Executive Producer), Bel Berlinck (Executive Producer)

Country: Brazil, France, Germany

Language: Português

Studio: O2 Filmes, VideoFilmes, Wild Bunch, Hank Levine Film & Music, Globo Filmes, Lumière

Runtime: 129 minutes

Quality: HD

Released: Aug 30, 2002

IMDb: 2.574

Keywords:street gang, photographer, gangster, rio de janeiro, gang war, ghetto, coming of age, introspective, critical, tense, conceited, sincere, based on real events

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